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23 June 2015 - One of the founding fathers of the African Internet, Dr Nii Quaynor, has been awarded the Multistakeholder Ethos Award 2015. Dr Quaynor received the award on 22 June during the ICANN 53 meeting in Buenos Aires for his dedication and service to the Internet multistakeholder model.

This award program seeks to recognise community members who have served in leadership roles in multiple ICANN working groups or committees and demonstrated collaboration with different supporting organisations and/or advisory committees. Find out more about this award.

Congratulations Dr Quaynor and once again thank you from the entire AFRINIC community for your dedication to Africa's Internet.

During the AFRINIC-22 Public Policy Meeting held in Tunisia on 03 June 2015, the Policy Development Working Group (PDWG) reappointed Seun Ojedeji for another 2-year tenure (June 2015 - 2017) as its co-Chair.

Consequent to the resignation of one of the co-chairs before completion of tenure, the PDWG appointed Barry Apudo Macharia to complete the remaining tenure that expires in June 2016.